Imperial Aramaic Script (700 B.C.E. – 200 B.C.E.) with Hebrew Reading 3

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by  Ashur Cherry

Imperial Aramaic Script (700 B.C.E. – 200 B.C.E.) with Hebrew Reading 3

Imperial Aramaic Hebrew Transliteration Numerical
Script Reading Value Value
õle õ 1

bēṯ b 2

gmel g 3

dleṯ d 4

hē h 5

wāw w 6

záyin z 7

ḥēṯ ḥ 8

ṭēṯ ṭ 9

yōd y 10

kā k 20

lmed l 30

mēm m 40

nūn n 50

smek s 60

Õáyin Õ 70

pē p 80

ṣādē ṣ 90

qō q 100

rēš r 200

šīn š 300

tāw t 400
Author: Ashur Cherry
York University
Title: Imperial Aramaic Script
(700 B.C.E. – 200 B.C.E.)
with Hebrew Reading 3
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario
Copyright: 2007
Ref. No.: 544

References

Diringer, David. The Alphabet: A Key to the History of Mankind. Third Edition.
Volume 2. London: Hutchinson, ©1968. p. 185.

Healey, John F. “Phoenician, Hebrew and Aramaic scripts.” The Early Alphabet.
Berkeley: University of California Press, ©1990. p. 29.

Hetzron, Robert. (Editor) The Semitic Languages. New York: Routledge,
©1997. p. 35.

Rogers, Henry. Writing Systems: A Linguistic Approach. Malden, MA: Blackwell
Publishing, ©2005. p. 208.

Dedication

I dedicate all my work published in 2007 to His Holiness Mar Dinkha IV,
Catholicos-Patriarch of The Assyrian Church of the East, with love and respect.